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42 Events maltatoday, Sunday, 17 January 2016 Hermann Mallia, one of the di- rectors of Famalco Group, has been appointed as Honorary Consul for Pakistan in Malta after his nomination by the Government of Pakistan was formally accepted by President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca. Mallia is from a prominent Maltese business family and has accepted the honorary position to work for the promotion of bilateral relations between the two countries. During a meeting with Zaheer Pervaiz Khan, Tunis-based High Commissioner of Pakistan to Malta, Mr Mallia explained how the two countries can benefit from the synergies that can be established in the commercial, social and cultural ties of the two countries. He reiterated his commitment to promoting the ongoing coop- eration between the two coun- tries in all spheres, especially trade and investment, and mak- ing himself available at all times to assist any Pakistani citizens residing or visiting the Maltese Islands. The High Commissioner of Pa- kistan to Malta thanked Mallia for accepting this position and appreciated his vision for further consolidating the friendly ties between Pakistan and Malta. Unique Harley-Davidson generates 13,000 Rays of Hope Gone under the hammer for €13,000, the world exclusive Harley-Davidson Street 750 made unique by the autographs of three top executives at Harley-David- son, Inc., has found a new home at proud owner Victoria Cutajar. The winning bid was submitted on 26 December just two minutes before the strike of 10pm during l- Istrina charity marathon. This was the culmination of a very intense two-month market- ing and PR campaign, which saw the use of all forms of media be- ing used to promote the Harley of Hope Malta 2015. The intensive market- ing campaign consisted of com- mercials featured on local televi- sion stations, full page adverts and press releases published on Mal- ta's top newspapers, adverts on social media, weekly informative e-newsletters, and distribution of stickers with the final objective to increase awareness and all pro- ceeds going for a good cause. The Harley of Hope campaign was unveiled on Saturday 14 No- vember by Mr Edgar Preca on behalf of President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, where the unique bike was donated by Fapi Motors Ltd. directors to be auctioned on- line, with the winning bid going to the Malta Community Chest Fund. Cutajar learned about the Har- ley of Hope campaign from so- cial media and was determined to become the lucky owner of the exclusive Harley-Davidson Street 750 knowing that the winning bid was going for a good cause. Cuta- jar added that she and her husband are very familiar with the Harley- Davidson brand and always want- ed to own one, thus the Harley of Hope was the perfect opportunity to make their dream come true. Victoria remarked that she is very looking forward to ride around the Maltese Islands with this one of a kind bike and start this new and exciting journey. The Harley-Davidson Street 750 is a Dark Custom motorcy- cle designed for a new generation of urban riders. The Street 750 is equipped with a liquid-cooled Revolution X powertrain, designed to match the demands of stop- and-go traffic with nimble agility, while delivering instant throttle response to escape city gridlock. Further information on Harley- Davidson motorcycles, parts, ac- cessories, and merchandise can be obtained by visiting Harley-Dav- idson Malta showroom in Mdina Road, Attard, ATD 9037, by call- ing on +356 2339 3000 and +356 7909 3508, or by sending an email on info@h-dmalta.com. Honorary Consul for Pakistan appointed New Burger King restaurant now open at PAMA Shopping Village A new Burger King restaurant has opened its doors at PAMA Shop- ping Village in Mosta. Burger King guests now have a new location to enjoy a great-tasting meal at great value. "We are thrilled to be opening this new restaurant and expanding the Burger King brand in our market, taking the number of restaurants across Malta up to six. As Farsons Group, we remain fully committed and will continue to invest in the food sector – in both quick service restaurants and food importation – alongside our beverage business," said Norman Aquilina, Chief Ex- ecutive Officer, Farsons Group. John Bonello Ghio, Group Head of Food Business, Farsons Group, said, "We look forward to welcom- ing guests to our new restaurant in Mosta to experience the great-tast- ing, high-quality products that have delighted Burger King customers for many years." "With the opening of this restau- rant we have formed a new team of management and crew. All staff have been meticulously trained to high standards to deliver great service and quality meals to Burger King guests in accordance with franchise standards," added Ivan Cardona, Burger King Malta's Fran- chise Manager. Based in Mosta, the 100-seat restaurant is set on one floor and houses an indoor kids' play area. The restaurant will have outdoor seating and also provides our guests with ample free parking on site. The Burger King brand's up- dated restaurant design showcases a warm and eye-catching aesthetic. The interior décor incorporates natural materials with a bright col- our palette, creating a more inviting ambiance, highlighted by comple- mentary lighting. The Burger King brand is celebrated with distinctive, food-focused graphics and a variety of comfortable seating options for guests. For more information about the new restaurant opening, visit www. facebook.com/bkmalta Banif promotes reading at St. Margaret College Banif Bank has kept up its commitment towards sup- porting education at different levels by donating a number of Maltese literature books for Year 4, 5 and 6 students at the St. Margaret College Pri- mary School in Xgħajra. Accepting the donation on behalf of the school dur- ing their annual Christmas Concert, Headmaster Jeffrey Caruana thanked the Bank for its contribution, saying that the books will help stu- dents appreciate Maltese lit- erature and further develop their reading skills. "We are very pleased to be able to help foster the love for reading in young chil- dren," said Karl Dingli, Head of Corporate Services at Banif Bank. "With today's online tech- nology, we're constantly be- ing bombarded with content. That's why we believe that it's important to provide chil- dren with quality literature at a level which is adequate and complementary to their edu- cation. "We hope that these books can help them embrace the joy that can be found in im- mersing oneself in a good sto- ry, and to further their inter- est and literacy in the Maltese language." 6PM acquires emCare 360 6PM plc a leader in health IT solu- tions has acquired the remaining shares in the electronic and mobile care provider, emCare360 Ltd from CareMalta Group Ltd, meaning that emCare360 has become a fully owned subsidiary of 6PM Holdings. Speaking about this acquisition 6PM CEO Ivan Bartolo said "This acquisition was the next logical step in 6PM's strategic growth plan. "Following this acquisition, em- Care will continue to offer its serv- ices in Malta to both the consumer and business sectors and CareMalta. Furthermore, 6PM will now have a third product line as emCare prod- ucts will be marketed in the UK un- der the 6PM brand name. EmCare360 provides electronic and mobile care to individuals of- fering independence and peace of mind and to organisations offering accountability, efficiency and vis- ibility through its solutions. All services and products are inte- grated with a central repository that enables emCare360 to manage an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for and on behalf of its customers. EmCare360 has been responsible for the Telecare Service in Malta in col- laboration with GO plc since April 2013, servicing just under 10,000 households. EmCare360 was also instrumental in the launching of the Telecareplus service, which intro- duced the possibility of connecting a number of sensors to the service. Complementing the Telecare serv- ice, emCare360 has also introduced a Vital Signs Monitoring service and this is being implemented and adopted by care providers in Malta, Italy and the UK. EmCare360 has al- so launched a mobile service,h is the natural evolution of the traditional telecare service. High Commissioner Pervaiz Khan (left ) presents the appointment to Her- mann Mallia Victoria Cutajar astride her proud possession, a new Harley-Davidson Street 750